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Shipping Industry News
Agri Port is your go-to source for the latest local and global industry news relevant to the shipping and grain vessel loading industry. Stay up-to-date with current events, new regulations, best practices, and essential industry updates that impact your operations.
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Reuters
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gCaptain
British Army Sailors Rescue Exhausted Owl 70 Miles Out To Sea
Aug 22 (Reuters) – A British Army sailing crew competing in one of yachting’s most demanding races found themselves conducting an impromptu wildlife rescue 70 nautical miles from shore when an exhausted...
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Reuters
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gCaptain
India Launches Rescue Operation As Bulk Carrier Sinks Off East Coast
By Nidhi Verma, Saurabh Sharma and Jatindra Dash Aug 22 (Reuters) – India’s maritime rescue agency lost communication on Saturday with a Panama-flagged cargo vessel that sank off the coast of eastern...
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Trump Administration Claims Massive Oil Flows Through Hormuz But Industry Data Raises Questions
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright says the military helped move more than 15 million barrels of oil and petroleum products through the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, an extraordinary figure...
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Bloomberg
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gCaptain
Saudis Shuttle Oil North On Tankers To Evade Houthis
By Weilun Soon Aug 22, 2026 (Bloomberg) –Shipowners including Sinokor Group are helping Saudi Arabian crude exit the Red Sea via the safer northern route, as Iran-backed militants target the kingdom’s...
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Reuters
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Iran Grants Permission For A Number Of Iraqi Oil Tankers To Pass Through Hormuz
Aug 22 (Reuters) – Iran has granted permission for a number of Iraqi oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz following repeated requests from Baghdad through various channels, Iran’s state...
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Malte Humpert
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gCaptain
China’s NewNew Shipping Line Pushes Deeper Into Arctic With First Murmansk Container Run
Chinese container carrier NewNew Shipping Line has expanded its footprint in Russia’s Arctic with the first delivery of containerized cargo to Murmansk via the Northern Sea Route, as the company moves toward a larger role in a shipping corridor attracting growing interest from China, South Korea and India.
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The Loadstar
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gCaptain
Panama Canal Draught Restrictions Set to Add to Congestion Chaos
Waterways the world over are contending with all manner of chaos, especially the Panama Canal where congestion is worsening as a consequence of the war in the Middle East and low-water restrictions loom.
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From
Bill Allen
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Barchart
Pure Hedge - Livestock and Grain
Well, When it Breaks, it Will Be Vicious
From
Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Wheat Settles Mixed on Wednesday
The wheat complex closed mixed across the three exchanges on Wednesday. The Chicago SRW market was 4 to 5 cents lower on the day. KC HRW contracts were fractionally in the red in the nearbys on Wednesday. MPLS spring wheat futures were steady to 2 cents in the green. The...
From
Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Corn Retreat on Wednesday
Corn bulls were taking some money off the table on the wobble Wednesday session, as contracts were down 5 to 6 cents in the nearbys and new crop December ¼ cent lower. The national average Cash Corn price from cmdtyView was down 5 3/4 cents at $4.49 1/4. USDA reported...
From
Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Soybeans Pull Back on Wednesday
Soybeans closed the Wednesday session with contracts down 9 to 12 cents in the nearbys and November just 3 cents lower. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was down 11 3/4 cents at $9.94 ¼. Soymeal futures were $3.90 to 4.80/ton higher on the session. Soy Oil were back...
From
Nick Ehrenberg
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Barchart
Soybean Meal & Lean Hogs Complete 78.6% to 78.6% Fibonacci Retracements
Educational and Actionable information using Fibonacci and W.D. Gann analysis.
From
Chris Swift
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Barchart
Shootin' the Bull about higher everything
Stout cash leaves discounted futures vulnerable to move towards. New contract highs in most contract months
From
Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Port of Long Beach Shatters Record with 9.6 Million TEUs in 2024
The Port of Long Beach set a new record in 2024, handling 9.6 million cargo containers without any disruptions or backlogs. The record performance represents a 20.3% increase from the...
From
Sean Lusk
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Barchart
Grain Spreads: Call to Action May 25 Soybeans
Beans Waver Above 10.60 March
From
Darin Newsom
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Barchart
What is Causing the Grain Markets to Rally and Will it Continue?
This interview with Darin Newsom discusses the recent gains in grain and livestock futures markets.
From
Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Soybeans Falling Back at Wednesday’s Midday
Soybeans are trading with midweek losses of 5 to 13 cents across the nearbys on Wednesday CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was up 33 cents at $10.07 ½. Soymeal futures were $3.40/ton higher on the session. Soy Oil were back down 114 points on the session. Late on...
From
Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Corn Retreating Lower on Wednesday
The corn market is trading with 2 to 7 cent losses in most contracts on Wednesday, as futures pull back from recent strength. The national average Cash Corn price from cmdtyView is up 6 3/4 cents at $4.48 1/4. USDA reported a private export sale of 136,000 MT of corn...
From
Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Wheat Slipping Back on Wednesday
The wheat complex is trading with losses across the three exchanges at Wednesday’s midday. The Chicago SRW market is 5 to 6 cents lower so far. KC HRW contracts are down 2 to 3 cents in the nearbys on Wednesday. MPLS spring wheat futures are fractionally to 2 cents in...